Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels provides fresh, nutritious meal delivery to homebound older adults in the Truckee/North Tahoe region who are experiencing food insecurity and are unable to consistently access or prepare meals on their own.
Ages Served: Seniors (65+)
Speaks Spanish?: Yes
Contact information
Contact Person: Lorena Bacolla, Operations Manager
Phone: (530) 550-7600
Website: Visit website
Email: info@sierraseniors.org
Address: 10040 Estates Drive
, Truckee, California, 96161
Cost information
Cost of Resource: Free/No Cost
Service area
State Served: CA, NV
County Served: Nevada, Placer, Washoe
Additional details:
Eligibility guidelines: 1. Must be age 60 or older 2. Must be primarily homebound (leaves home only for necessities) and without meal preparation assistance during the day. 3. Must experience challenges in at least two or more Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, toileting, dressing, eating, transferring, or standing for long periods. 4. Respiratory problems or mobility issues. 5. Recent surgery or hospitalization. 6. Cognitive or other mental impairments. 7. Is not income-base nor the senior have to live alone.
